Round 1 in the Ozone Health & Fitness Winter league at Woodstock was played at the weekend over 15 holes. The winners were Joe (8) and Pat Barry (9) with 58 points. In second place with 56 points were Barry McNamara (9) and Paudie O’Connell (10) with third place filled by Aidan (6) and Noel Mulcahy (9).
The league continues this week, over 15 holes, when the format will be modified team of 2 with two to score in the first 9 holes and one to score in the final six holes.
The winner of the club singles, also played over 15 holes, was Cathal Nagle (10) with 34 points from Pat Keane (10) with a similar score with third place filled by Frankie Slattery (17) with 33 points.
Winners in the 2’s competition were Sean Williams (4th hole) and Ronan Horgan (14th hole). There will be another singles competition this weekend.
East Clare Golf Club:
The Matthew Stephens sponsored team of three ladies competition at East Clare on Sunday was won by Siobhan Shanahan, Colette Ward, and Mary Farrell from Brid Hayes, Mary Brennan and Margaret MacNamara.
The ladies 9 hole competition was won by Connie McKenna with 20 points from Colette Ward with 15 points.
The ladies Wednesday competition was won by Connie McKenna, Ursula Hogan and Mary Farrell from Deirdre O’Neill, Liz McMahon and Phil Burke.
Paul Madden (14) won the men’s stroke competition on Sunday with 64 from Teddy O’Hanlon (11) with 65 with third place filled by Brendan McInerney (11) with 67. The gross was won by William O’Brien (4) with 72.
Birdie winners were Teddy O’Hanlon, Colm Kelly, Paul Madden, Martin McInerney and Jim Willis.
Last week’s senior men’s competition was won by Brendan Magill, Jim Fahy and Paddy O’Brien from Tadhg Murphy, Michael Drew and Dominic Stuart with third place filled by Martin Quinn, Jackie McHugh and John Fielding.
Dromoland Golf Club:
The men’s 9 hole stableford turkey competition at Dromoland at the weekend was won by Joe Walsh with 39 points and he had one to spare over Denis Mulqueen with Seamus Cusack also with 38 points, in third place. John Greer won the gross with 38 points while Tony Cotgreave with 30 points won the category for handicappers of 20 and over.
The ladies 9 hole stableford competition was won by Libby Hickey with 18 points from Colette Colleran with Siobhan Doohan third followed by Katrina O’Neill and they also had 18 points.
Ennis Golf Club:
The men’s hampers competition, sponsored by Ryan’s Centra, took place in Ennis on Saturday and Sunday when John C McNamara (16) emerged as the winner with 41 points.
He won by one from Gerard O’Brien (11) with Michael Clancy (31) a point further back on 39 points. Fourth place was filled by Michael Irwin (27) with 36 points while the gross was won by Ronan Herbert with 34 points.
Voucher winners were James Broderick (11) with 35 points, Ian Myatt (11) with 34 points, Martin Moran (5) with 34 points, Kieran O’Loughlin (15) with 34 points and Barry Larkin (12) with 33 points.
Last week’s senior ladies competition was won by Bernie Brooks, Mary McMahon and Ann McMahon from Judith Brassil, Margaret Flanagan, Brid Cunningham and Carmel Verling with third place filled by Eileen Corry, Una O’Reilly and Josephine Tone.
In the ladies October league 18 holes singles stableford competition, sponsored by Sheils Motor Group, the winner was Peg Hanrahan (17) with 35 points. Peggy Costello (23) was second with third place filled by Nuala Corry (25).
The overall winner of the 18 hole stableford league is Mary T. McMahon (13) with 95 points.
In the October league 9 hole singles stableford, sponsored by Helen Gallery Auctioneers/Valuers and Or na hOige Jewellery, the winner was Ethna Murphy (16) with 16 points from Fidelma Martin (20) with 15 points with third place filled by Audrey McEnery (20) with 13 points.
The overall winner of this league was Josephine Tone (17) with 44 points.
